Explore numerous research assistant positions that match your skills and career aspirations. These roles provide opportunities to support research projects, collect and analyze data, and contribute to scholarly publications. Research assistants are vital in various fields, including science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM), social sciences, and humanities.202 Research Assistant jobs in Singapore
Research Assistant / Senior Research Assistant
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$7000 Monthly
SINGAPORE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN
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Research Assistant positions are available in the Information Systems Technology and Design (ISTD) Pillar, Singapore University of Technology and Design. The Research Assistants will be involved in the research and development of multilingual AI models and algorithms.
Job Responsibilities
- Multilingual data collection and generation
- Conduct of human evaluation for implemented algorithms
- Assist PI in project administrative matters
- Assist PI in project reporting
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's / Master's degree in Computer Science, or related field.
- Experience in research project administration and management.
- A strong passion for AI-related research.
- Experience in machine learning, data mining, and data analytics is highly advantageous.
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Research Assistant
Singapore, Singapore
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
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We are seeking a research assistant to assist with a project and research in the geospatial & data science domain.
The primary tasks are:
• Conducting research activities.
• Literature reviews.
• Project management and administration.
• Development of software tools and related solutions.
• Collaboration with other researchers and coordination, and co-authoring publications and other forms of output.
• Exploring new research directions and experimenting with new datasets and technologies.
• Assisting the PI in various activities in the research group and project such as supervision/mentorship of students, management, administration, and funding applications.
• Preparation of publications and managing other forms of research output such as software and data.
Qualifications
• A Master's degree in a related discipline (e.g. urban planning, geographic information science, computer science). Current master students are eligible to apply as well, provided that they are in the final stage of their studies and that their degree will be completed before the start of the appointment.
• An ability to conduct research independently.
• Expertise in statistics.
• Expertise in geospatial technologies.
• Experience in research, preferably with publications and other forms of relevant outputs.
• Excellent communication skills in English, writing skills, and an ability to present research in both academic and non-academic venues.
• Experience with programming (primarily Python) and machine learning libraries.
• Curiosity and passion to explore new concepts, methods and technologies, and capability of identifying and quickly learning the most suitable tools for the research on the go.
• A positive and proactive stance on open science, preferably with demonstrated activities such as using and developing open-source software, releasing data as open data, and promoting reproducible research.
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Job Description
We are seeking a research assistant to assist with a project and research in the geospatial & data science domain.
The primary tasks are:
• Conducting research activities.
• Literature reviews.
• Project management and administration.
• Development of software tools and related solutions.
• Collaboration with other researchers and coordination, and co-authoring publications and other forms of output.
• Exploring new research directions and experimenting with new datasets and technologies.
• Assisting the PI in various activities in the research group and project such as supervision/mentorship of students, management, administration, and funding applications.
• Preparation of publications and managing other forms of research output such as software and data.
Qualifications
• A Master's degree in a related discipline (e.g. urban planning, geographic information science, computer science). Current master students are eligible to apply as well, provided that they are in the final stage of their studies and that their degree will be completed before the start of the appointment.
• An ability to conduct research independently.
• Expertise in statistics.
• Expertise in geospatial technologies.
• Experience in research, preferably with publications and other forms of relevant outputs.
• Excellent communication skills in English, writing skills, and an ability to present research in both academic and non-academic venues.
• Experience with programming (primarily Python) and machine learning libraries.
• Curiosity and passion to explore new concepts, methods and technologies, and capability of identifying and quickly learning the most suitable tools for the research on the go.
• A positive and proactive stance on open science, preferably with demonstrated activities such as using and developing open-source software, releasing data as open data, and promoting reproducible research.
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Research Assistant
Singapore, Singapore
NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
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Nanyang Technological University's National Centre for Research in Digital Trust (DTC) is a Trust Technology Research Centre to execute a national program to help put Singapore into a strong trust hub. The key objective is to support efforts to create a trusted digital environment for people and businesses in the digital transformation by providing businesses and consumers with greater assurance and confidence as they digitalize.
For more details, please view are looking for a Research Assistant to develop, implement techniques and systems in Trust Technology and related areas such as privacy, security and blockchain, which are important components of digital trust platforms. The role will focus on emerging technologies that engenders trust and espouse the values of fairness, safety, and privacy in digital technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
For more details, please view are looking for a Research Assistant to develop, implement techniques and systems in Trust Technology and related areas such as privacy, security and blockchain, which are important components of digital trust platforms. The role will focus on emerging technologies that engenders trust and espouse the values of fairness, safety, and privacy in digital technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct research and development in trust technologies - translating algorithms into tools and frameworks and implementing working prototypes that can demonstrate how research outputs can be innovated to build new capabilities.
- Work closely with Centre's researchers to design and develop research prototypes into the proof-of-concept systems.
- Design and build working tools that can support the technology transfer of new capabilities to research partners and can be used to showcase the value of a given research outcome.
- Write and maintain technical documentation, presentations, and papers on research into trust technologies testing, helping to educate and raise the overall competency in emerging areas of trust technologies.
- Engage global partners and researchers to understand latest trends and advance Singapore's mindshare in this domain.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science/ engineering or related field
- Proficiency in programming languages Java, C/C++ is a must with experience in other programming languages and/or frameworks such as Python, Spring.
- Proficiency with using common Linux distributions such as Ubuntu, CentOS, Proficiency in installing, configuring and using SQL database is a must. Experience in other data processing technologies such as NoSQL, Hadoop will be an advantage.
- Experience in developing network and communication protocols and using socket programming in cloud-based systems is a must.
- Proficiency and experience in working with different virtualization technologies to enhance cloud service system performance is a must. Experience in developing ML systems from end to end, including data exploration, feature engineering, model training/evaluation will be advantageous.
- Good communication skills and some interdisciplinary interest is desired, to be able to interact with researchers at the Centre.
- Ability to work independently and to develop solutions under strict timelines is a must.
- Ability to code-switch effortlessly between talking business and talking tech, and can help stakeholders, engineers, and businesses easily understand difficult research tech concepts.
- Good knowledge of system platform development, socket programming, middleware technologies, API development, related application frameworks and service layer models.
- Familiarity with general API security concepts (such as key validation, authentication, authorisation)
- Good understanding of relational database and Unix shell scripting skills.
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Research Assistant
Singapore, Singapore
KHOO TECK PUAT HOSPITAL PTE. LTD.
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MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
(A) SPECIFIC (90%)
1. To participate in projects and activities as assigned by Director, Clinical Research Unit
JOB REQUIREMENTS
(A) EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
(A) SPECIFIC (90%)
- Liaison person with Principal Investigator (PI) and site-PI.
- Liaison person with various departments for clinical research procedures e.g. Specialist Clinics, Laboratory, wards, etc.
- Adherence to protocol procedure.
- Screening and recruiting suitable candidates as research participants.
- Explain protocol to research participants and ensure that informed consent is taken as per International Council for Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Pharmaceuticals for Human Use (ICH) Guideline for Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Human Biomedical Research Act (HBRA) requirements
- Contact and schedule appointments for research subjects within the time frame required in the protocol.
- Centrifuge blood specimens and send specimens to laboratory.
- Tracing and returning of case notes, blood results and all other results required in the protocol.
- Responsible for data collection and performing research procedures.
- Maintain documentation of patient reimbursement logs, hardcopy and electronic case report forms.
- Maintain source documentation for each patient accordance to protocol requirements.
- Identify, document and submit protocol deviations to Institutional Review Board (IRB) according to hospital and sponsor procedures.
- Inform PIs and collaborators on any adjustments based on protocol change.
- Complete, report and follow up on unanticipated problems involving risk to subjects and adverse events and/or serious adverse events
- Work with in-house Research Database IT Specialist on extraction of patient medical records and data mining.
- Traveling to research participants' house may be required.
1. To participate in projects and activities as assigned by Director, Clinical Research Unit
JOB REQUIREMENTS
(A) EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
- Minimum Diploma in Biomedical Science or equivalent
- Experience as a Research Assistant will be preferred
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Research Assistant
Singapore, Singapore
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
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Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal
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The National University of Singapore invites applications for a Research Assistant for 'Versatile and scalable single-cell preimplantation genetic testing for chromosomal aneuploidy and segmental imbalances with/without concurrent Mendelian mutation detection using third-generation single-molecule sequencing' in the Department of Paediatrics, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine.
Department of Paediatrics is committed to the advancement of paediatric scientific research in Singapore and the Southeast Asia region. The department's key research areas include cancer, genetics, immunology, metabolic diseases and cardiac health as well as studies on disease trends, health outcomes and neurocognitive development problems. More information on the department is available at appointment will be made on a one year contract basis, with the possibility of extension.
Purpose of the post
The Research Assistant will be responsible for, and work closely with, the Principal Investigator and study team members to ensure the successful completion of the study on time. The Research Assistant's principal role will be to work in general practices such as wet-laboratory experiments, data collections and analysis, including related safety & health performances.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
The Research Assistant will report to the Principal Investigator to,
The applicant should:
Please submit your application, indicating the current/expected salary, supported by a detailed CV (including personal particulars, academic and employment history, complete list of publications/oral presentations and full contacts of three (3) referees to the NUS Career Portal.
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Job Description
The National University of Singapore invites applications for a Research Assistant for 'Versatile and scalable single-cell preimplantation genetic testing for chromosomal aneuploidy and segmental imbalances with/without concurrent Mendelian mutation detection using third-generation single-molecule sequencing' in the Department of Paediatrics, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine.
Department of Paediatrics is committed to the advancement of paediatric scientific research in Singapore and the Southeast Asia region. The department's key research areas include cancer, genetics, immunology, metabolic diseases and cardiac health as well as studies on disease trends, health outcomes and neurocognitive development problems. More information on the department is available at appointment will be made on a one year contract basis, with the possibility of extension.
Purpose of the post
The Research Assistant will be responsible for, and work closely with, the Principal Investigator and study team members to ensure the successful completion of the study on time. The Research Assistant's principal role will be to work in general practices such as wet-laboratory experiments, data collections and analysis, including related safety & health performances.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
The Research Assistant will report to the Principal Investigator to,
- Oversee the general management of the project;
- Undertake the day to day running of the project; Provide wet-laboratory and data analysis support to the project, e.g., development and troubleshooting of bioinformatics pipelines for application in next-generation sequencing data analysis, etc.;
- Provide administrative research support, e.g., organizing meeting to maintain regular communication with members of the research team, safety & heath management of the research activities, etc.;
- Conduct literature searches, e.g., using PubMed, for analysis and comparison of study results, as well as assisting in preparing both progress and final reports of the project;
- Establishment and implementation of relevant safety & heath procedures related to study processes.
- Maintain the highest standard of professional conduct and record keeping in accordance with policies and procedures;
- Assist with any other duties of a similar nature that are delegated by the PI.
The applicant should:
- have a first degree with good results or holds a Bachelor degree in life sciences, biotechnology or related disciplines;
- be able to work independently and in a team, have an investigative nature, attention to detail;
- have knowledge of computer applications, e.g., Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., MS Excel, MS Words, MS PowerPoint);
- have experiences in the molecular genetics' areas of research, e.g., polymerase chain reaction, next-generation sequencing, etc.
Please submit your application, indicating the current/expected salary, supported by a detailed CV (including personal particulars, academic and employment history, complete list of publications/oral presentations and full contacts of three (3) referees to the NUS Career Portal.
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Research Assistant
Singapore, Singapore
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
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Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal
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The National University of Singapore invites applications for Research Assistant for "Machine learning for Cognitive AI for biomedical sciences" in the Department of Ophthalmology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. The department's current data science efforts focus on building consciousness inspired machine learning to improve generalization and robustness of AI in medicine. The department has strong computational and medical expertise and significant amount of medical data and computational resources. More information on the department is available at will be made on a 1-year contract basis in the first instance, with the possibility of extension.
Purpose of the post
The Research Assistant (RA) will be responsible to, and work closely with, the Principal Investigator and study team members to ensure the successful completion of the machine learning projects on time. The RA's principal role will be to work in computational project such as modeling building and algorithm development.
Main duties and responsibilities
The Research Assistant will liaise with the relevant personnel in department to smooth the process of research and will be accountable to the Principle Investigator (PI). The RA will be able to:
Qualifications
The applicant should:
Formal application: Please submit your application, indicating current/expected salary, supported by a detailed CV (including personal particulars, academic and employment history, complete list of publications/oral presentations and full contacts of three (3) referees to the NUS Career Portal.
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Job Description
The National University of Singapore invites applications for Research Assistant for "Machine learning for Cognitive AI for biomedical sciences" in the Department of Ophthalmology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. The department's current data science efforts focus on building consciousness inspired machine learning to improve generalization and robustness of AI in medicine. The department has strong computational and medical expertise and significant amount of medical data and computational resources. More information on the department is available at will be made on a 1-year contract basis in the first instance, with the possibility of extension.
Purpose of the post
The Research Assistant (RA) will be responsible to, and work closely with, the Principal Investigator and study team members to ensure the successful completion of the machine learning projects on time. The RA's principal role will be to work in computational project such as modeling building and algorithm development.
Main duties and responsibilities
The Research Assistant will liaise with the relevant personnel in department to smooth the process of research and will be accountable to the Principle Investigator (PI). The RA will be able to:
- Independently conduct machine learning in medicine or fundamental machine learning projects under instruction by the PI
- Oversee the general management of the projects.
- Provide administrative and secretarial support to the project, such as organizing regular meetings to maintain regular communication with other members of the research team
- Maintain the highest standard of professional conduct and record keeping in accordance with policies and procedures.
- Assist with any other duties of a similar nature that are delegated by the PI.
Qualifications
The applicant should:
- holds a Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, engineering, biomedical informatics, data science, or related disciplines;
- be able to work independently and in a team, have an investigative nature, attention to detail;
- have strong knowledge of machine learning or biomedical informatics;
- have experiences in the fundamental machine learning or machine learning in medicine
Formal application: Please submit your application, indicating current/expected salary, supported by a detailed CV (including personal particulars, academic and employment history, complete list of publications/oral presentations and full contacts of three (3) referees to the NUS Career Portal.
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
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Research Assistant
Singapore, Singapore
NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
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The Earth Observatory of Singapore (EOS) is a University Research Institute at Nanyang Technological University Singapore that conducts fundamental research on earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, tsunamis, and climate change in and around Southeast Asia, towards safer and more sustainable societies. For more details, please view Research Assistant will work with the PI of South East Asia SEA-level (SEA2) program to review and synthesise peer-reviewed literature, technical reports, and modelling studies to evaluate the strengths, limitations, and assumptions of existing methodologies. The role involves data compilation, critical analysis, and assisting in the preparation of academic outputs. A key deliverable within the first six months will be the development of a comprehensive research plan outlining a new statistically based methodology for integrating probabilistic sea level rise projections into multi-hazard coastal risk models. Candidates with a background in coastal engineering, geoscience, environmental science, or a related quantitative discipline are encouraged to apply.
Key requirements:
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Key requirements:
- Literature searches and manuscript preparation
- Data collection using mixed methodology
- Statistical analyses and evidence synthesis
- Drafting of progress report(s) and final research report
- Research publications and presentations, and dissemination of the results
- Administrative work associated with the program of research as necessary
- A Bachelor's degree in geoscience, coastal engineering, environmental science, statistics, or a related quantitative field.
- Strong understanding of coastal hazards, particularly sea level rise, storm surge, and tsunami processes.
- Proven experience in conducting literature reviews and meta-analyses, with excellent analytical and synthesis skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and statistical tools (e.g., R, Python, MATLAB) and familiarity with probabilistic modelling concepts used in coastal hazards.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear reports and contribute to academic publications.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to work independently and meet research deadlines.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively, with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Strong sense of team spirit
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Research Assistant
Singapore, Singapore
NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
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The School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE) at NTU boasts well-established industry partnerships with prominent companies such as Rolls-Royce, General Electric, HP Inc, Pratt & Whitney and Singapore Airlines. With a faculty comprising more than 90 professors, it is one of the largest mechanical engineering schools in the world. Faculty members are drawn from renowned universities worldwide, providing a wealth of collective expertise in traditional and emerging mechanical and aerospace engineering, and in specialties including advanced manufacturing, mechatronics, innovative design, nanotechnology, and biomedical and computational applications.
We are looking for a Research Assistant (RA) to perform multiscale simulations to gain fundamental understanding of the deformation mechanism and fracture behavior of additive manufactured (AM) alloys and develop physics-based models to predict the mechanical properties.
Responsibilities:
We are looking for a Research Assistant (RA) to perform multiscale simulations to gain fundamental understanding of the deformation mechanism and fracture behavior of additive manufactured (AM) alloys and develop physics-based models to predict the mechanical properties.
Responsibilities:
- Perform microstructure characterization and mechanical property testing on 3D-printed mechanical parts.
- Develop a machine learning model for high-throughput evaluation of the mechanical properties of 3D-printed metallic parts.
- Collaborate with other group members (including PhD students and research staff).
- Publish research findings in reputable international journals.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a closely related field.
- In-depth knowledge in metallic materials and additive manufacturing.
- Good publication record (at least one first-author paper in international journals).
- Experimental skills in materials characterization and properties testing.
- Strong self-motivation and responsibility for research/work.
- Good communication and writing in English for research work.
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Research Assistant
Singapore, Singapore
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
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Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal
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We are seeking a highly motivated and technically strong Research Assistant to join our interdisciplinary project on urban heat island (UHI) mitigation through greenery-based solutions. This project is supported by NParks and aims to evaluate cooling effects of urban greenery and develop a modelling platform to assess and optimize the cooling benefits of various types and configurations of urban greenery in Singapore.
Key Responsibilities
• Conduct multi-scale multi-physics numerical simulations, e.g. simulation of thermal environment, urban greenery, airflow movement at the city, district and neighbourhood scales;
• Publish the research findings on top-tier academic journals and local/international conferences;
• Organize, and assist technical workshops, networking events and conferences (local and overseas).
Qualifications
• Candidate must have a relevant Master degree in Mechanical Engineering, Fluid Dynamics, Atmospheric Sciences, Urban Climate, Architecture Engineering, Building Science, or related fields majoring in Computational Fluids Dynamics (CFD);
• Well informed and knowledgeable in urban climate modelling;
• Experienced in using environmental simulation tools, such as UrbanMicroclimateFoam, OpenFOAM, WRF/PALM or other similar programs;
• Highly motivated individual with capacity to work independently.
• Good time management and planning;
Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal
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Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and technically strong Research Assistant to join our interdisciplinary project on urban heat island (UHI) mitigation through greenery-based solutions. This project is supported by NParks and aims to evaluate cooling effects of urban greenery and develop a modelling platform to assess and optimize the cooling benefits of various types and configurations of urban greenery in Singapore.
Key Responsibilities
• Conduct multi-scale multi-physics numerical simulations, e.g. simulation of thermal environment, urban greenery, airflow movement at the city, district and neighbourhood scales;
• Publish the research findings on top-tier academic journals and local/international conferences;
• Organize, and assist technical workshops, networking events and conferences (local and overseas).
Qualifications
• Candidate must have a relevant Master degree in Mechanical Engineering, Fluid Dynamics, Atmospheric Sciences, Urban Climate, Architecture Engineering, Building Science, or related fields majoring in Computational Fluids Dynamics (CFD);
• Well informed and knowledgeable in urban climate modelling;
• Experienced in using environmental simulation tools, such as UrbanMicroclimateFoam, OpenFOAM, WRF/PALM or other similar programs;
• Highly motivated individual with capacity to work independently.
• Good time management and planning;
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Research Assistant
Singapore, Singapore
TUM CREATE LIMITED
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TUM CREATE
TUMCREATE is a multidisciplinary research platform of the Technical University Munich (TUM) at the Singapore Campus for Research Excellence and Technological Enterprise (CREATE). We are joining forces with universities, public agencies, and industry for the advancement of future technologies.
Our large-scale Food Science program, 'Proteins4Singapore,' funded by Singapore's National Research Foundation (NRF), is a collaborative effort between the Technical University Munich (TUM), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT), and A*STAR's Singapore Institute of Food and Biotechnology Innovation (SIFBI). As part of the Proteins4Singapore team, you will work alongside renowned scientists in food chemistry, metabolomics, sensory science, plant protein processing, and systems biology. Through interdisciplinary collaboration, the program aims to develop state-of-the-art methods and techniques to ensure a sustainable protein supply for highly urbanized environments.
Please visit for more information about TUMCREATE.
Job Summary
We are looking for a Research Assistant or Intern to support a clinical trial evaluating novel food-based nutritional interventions. The opportunity is ideal for students or recent graduates interested in clinical nutrition, biomedical research or translational food science. You will be involved in material preparation, data collection, reporting, and participant coordination, as well as supporting in vitro digestion experimentsthat help explore the mechanisms behind the intervention. The role gives an introduction to how clinical trials are designed, conducted and monitored, while also allowing you to get laboratory experience. Full training and supervision will be provided. The internship start date is flexible based on the candidate's availability.
Time Commitment
This internship is for a minimum period of 3 months. You can either work full-time or part-time basis with a minimum of 16 hours per week. We require 1 intern. The internship is expected to begin in October 2025, with the exact timing to be agreed based on the candidate's availability.
Key Responsibilities
Please send your complete application, including cover letter (compulsory), CV and university transcripts to
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
We look forward to your application
TUMCREATE is a multidisciplinary research platform of the Technical University Munich (TUM) at the Singapore Campus for Research Excellence and Technological Enterprise (CREATE). We are joining forces with universities, public agencies, and industry for the advancement of future technologies.
Our large-scale Food Science program, 'Proteins4Singapore,' funded by Singapore's National Research Foundation (NRF), is a collaborative effort between the Technical University Munich (TUM), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT), and A*STAR's Singapore Institute of Food and Biotechnology Innovation (SIFBI). As part of the Proteins4Singapore team, you will work alongside renowned scientists in food chemistry, metabolomics, sensory science, plant protein processing, and systems biology. Through interdisciplinary collaboration, the program aims to develop state-of-the-art methods and techniques to ensure a sustainable protein supply for highly urbanized environments.
Please visit for more information about TUMCREATE.
Job Summary
We are looking for a Research Assistant or Intern to support a clinical trial evaluating novel food-based nutritional interventions. The opportunity is ideal for students or recent graduates interested in clinical nutrition, biomedical research or translational food science. You will be involved in material preparation, data collection, reporting, and participant coordination, as well as supporting in vitro digestion experimentsthat help explore the mechanisms behind the intervention. The role gives an introduction to how clinical trials are designed, conducted and monitored, while also allowing you to get laboratory experience. Full training and supervision will be provided. The internship start date is flexible based on the candidate's availability.
Time Commitment
This internship is for a minimum period of 3 months. You can either work full-time or part-time basis with a minimum of 16 hours per week. We require 1 intern. The internship is expected to begin in October 2025, with the exact timing to be agreed based on the candidate's availability.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the preparation and organisation of materials and documents for the clinical trial
- Assist with data collection, sample tracking, and accurate documentation
- Support in vitro digestion experiments simulating gastrointestinal processes
- Maintain clear records of all activities in accordance with clinical and lab protocols
- Ensure compliance with good clinical practice (GCP), safety, and laboratory guidelines
- Recent graduates or current BSc or MSc student in Nutrition, Biomedical Sciences, Food Science, Biology, or a related field
- Interest in clinical studies, human health, and experimental nutrition
- Prior lab experience or exposure to clinical/laboratory environments is an advantage
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to follow protocols accurately and document work consistently
- Previous experience with in-vitro digestion or nutrition intervention studies is a plus
- First-hand experience in the execution of a clinical trial
- Exposure to both clinical and lab-based research workflows
- A collaborative, multidisciplinary research environment
- Opportunity to contribute to research with real-life impact on health and nutrition
Please send your complete application, including cover letter (compulsory), CV and university transcripts to
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
We look forward to your application
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